Central Bank Center 430 West Vine Street Lexington, Kentucky 40507 Rupp Arena 430 West Vine Street Lexington, Kentucky 40507 Lexington Opera House 401 West Short Street Lexington, Kentucky 40507

Rupp Arena is the home court of the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, which boasts an overall record in Rupp Arena of 529-64 (.892) since beginning play there on November 27, 1976. The court itself is named Cawood's Court after longtime University of Kentucky football and men's basketball radio broadcaster Cawood Ledford .

Situated in downtown Lexington, Rupp Arena has played host to several premier basketball events. In March of 1985, all roads led to Lexington for the NCAA Final Four as Villanova shocked Georgetown in a memorable finale. In 1986, Rupp played host to both the SEC Tournament and the NCAA Women’s Final Four. On numerous other occasions, the ...

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5 days ago · Central Bank Center 430 West Vine Street Lexington, Kentucky 40507 Rupp Arena 430 West Vine Street Lexington, Kentucky 40507 Lexington Opera House 401 West Short Street Lexington, Kentucky 40507

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Jan 14, 2025 · Kentucky basketball fans have been more into the games at Rupp Arena since John Calipari left for Arkansas and Mark Pope arrived as coach.

From parking to getting to floor seats, Rupp Arena is extremely non-ADA friendly. If you don't get there early you're not going to get a handicapped spot. Even so, it's a long walk to the ramps, then to a crosswalk (though drivers are usually pretty courteous to jay-walkers, then to the entrance.

We have been to several events at Rupp (WWE, Jeff Dunham concert and now the Eagles concert). The arena holds a lot of people. Security staff are well informed and handle the crowds well.

Since 1976, Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center has served as the home court of the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team, regularly leading the national attendance average. Rupp Arena has hosted legendary artists such as Justin Timberlake, Paul McCartney, Garth Brooks, Chris Stapleton, and many more.